A person who often deals with images finds it quite difficult when it comes with files size of certain images, especially for photographers, bloggers etc.. when you want to upload tons of images to blogs or sharing via email attachments or social media. Images of smaller size not only saves upload time but also saves internet bandwidth. We are already familiar with certain web apps like Smush it, TinyPNG and JPEGmini for reducing image size. Kraken really is one another web app that allows users to reduce the image size without compromising the quality of the image.The app is much better than TinyPNG and JPEGmini in the way that it includes many image formats like PNG, JPEG, GIP and also SVG. It also features lossless and lossy optimization modes, giving you flexibility and choice between quality and compression.
Kraken allows you work on images stored on data drives as well as directly from web via specifying the link. Inorder to gert statrted visit kraken using the link provided at the end of the post and click 'Try Free Web Interface' button.
Next you will have to upload image or provide the URL and then let the website procees the image for you. And about the optimiazation modes, Lossless helps you to reduce the image size without reducing image quality and the Lossy mode is designed to reduce the file size upto 90% with almost unnoticeable loss in quality.
On specifying the target location, the app begins to ‘Kraken’ the image for you in order to tweak its size and quality. If an image can’t be compressed more than its original size based on your selected optimization mode, Kraken displays ‘No saving’ message. Similarly, it automatically provides a download link for the files it was able to compress. You can compress and download multiple files in one go.
Kraken allows you work on images stored on data drives as well as directly from web via specifying the link. Inorder to gert statrted visit kraken using the link provided at the end of the post and click 'Try Free Web Interface' button.
Next you will have to upload image or provide the URL and then let the website procees the image for you. And about the optimiazation modes, Lossless helps you to reduce the image size without reducing image quality and the Lossy mode is designed to reduce the file size upto 90% with almost unnoticeable loss in quality.
On specifying the target location, the app begins to ‘Kraken’ the image for you in order to tweak its size and quality. If an image can’t be compressed more than its original size based on your selected optimization mode, Kraken displays ‘No saving’ message. Similarly, it automatically provides a download link for the files it was able to compress. You can compress and download multiple files in one go.
Given is an example of image compression by Kraken
Kraken also provides a powerful API for implementing the tool into your own projects for as low as $19 /month for a basic account.
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